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Pages: 300
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Language: en
Pages: 244
Pages: 244
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-12-01 - Publisher: University Press of Colorado
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Language: en
Pages: 259
Pages: 259
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-13 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Taking advantage of recent advances throughout the sciences, Matthew Hedman brings the distant past closer to us than it has ever been. Here, he shows how scien
Language: en
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Pages: 481
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011-11-04 - Publisher: Univ of California Press
A chronological survey of Mayan literature, covering two thousand years, from the earliest hieroglyphic inscriptions to later works using the Roman alphabet.